Space management : a practices and approach by Malaysia public universities / Aizam Abdul Aziz ... [et al.]

Abdul Aziz, Aizam and Hashim, Hasnan and Hashim, Ahmad Ezanee and Abdullah Saleh, Alia (2012) Space management : a practices and approach by Malaysia public universities / Aizam Abdul Aziz ... [et al.]. In: 1st International Conference on Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Built Environment 2012 (ICITSBE 2012), 16-17 April 2012, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Perak.

Abstract

Space is one of major assets of public universities, and on average represents around 29% of the costs of operating an institution. While this incurs a major cost to an institution, the availability of appropriate space is essential to support the teaching, research and community services objectives of institutions. The provision of the right space is becoming even more important as institution are increasingly completing each other for students and funding. The management of space is therefore an essential part of an asset management strategy for any public universities. This study focused on the practice and approaches within four Research University in Klang Valley specific to assess the space management approaches. Approach, in the content of this study is referred to examine and constraint on the various approaches of space management in public universities to improve space use. Therefore, the findings revealed that all four respective public universities implemented different approaches in space management. The differences approach basically influences by the different philosophy and strategy of each organization. Although it found enormous gap in implementation of space
management, all the organizations adheres towards optimizing of academic space usage and conducive learning and teaching environment.

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Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
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Abdul Aziz, Aizam
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Hashim, Hasnan
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Hashim, Ahmad Ezanee
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Abdullah Saleh, Alia
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Subjects: L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > Higher Education > Institutions of higher education
N Fine Arts > NA Architecture > Sustainable architecture
N Fine Arts > NA Architecture > Sustainable architecture > Malaysia
N Fine Arts > NA Architecture > Space (Architecture). Public spaces
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak > Seri Iskandar Campus
Event Title: 1st International Conference on Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Built Environment 2012 (ICITSBE 2012)
Event Dates: 16-17 April 2012
Page Range: pp. 418-424
Keywords: Space Management, Current Practice, Approach, Malaysia Public Universities
Date: 2012
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42624
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